The Day 2 of the second Take a look at between Bangladesh and South Africa noticed the guests additional strengthen their place with a formidable batting show at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram. Following stellar centuries from Tony de Zorzi and Tristan Stubbs on the opening day, it was Wiaan Mulder‘s flip to shine as he scored his maiden Take a look at century, pushing the Proteas’ complete to a frightening 577/6 declared.
Wiaan Mulder’s maiden hundred and South Africa’s declaration
Mulder reached his century on the second ball of the 145th over, lofting Taijul Islam‘s supply over the boundary with confidence. This marked a memorable second for Mulder, as he raised his arms in celebration whereas his teammates applauded. Captain Aiden Markram declared the innings instantly after Mulder’s milestone, solidifying South Africa’s dominant complete and handing Bangladesh a difficult process forward.
South Africa’s record-breaking totals in Asia
After profitable the toss and electing to bat first, South Africa took benefit with De Zorzi and Stubbs setting the tone early on. Regardless of Bangladesh’s effort, together with a five-wicket haul from Taijul Islam, South Africa posted certainly one of their highest-ever totals in Asia. The Proteas’ 577/6 declaration now joins their report scores on the continent, underscoring the crew’s willpower and resilience.
- 584/9d vs Pakistan, Abu Dhabi, 2010
- 583/7d vs Bangladesh, Chattogram, 2008
- 577/6d vs Bangladesh, Chattogram, 2024*
As Mulder reached his maiden century, followers took to social media to specific their pleasure and appreciation for his achievement, applauding each his persistence and talent in a vital stand alongside Senuran Muthusamy.
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Right here is how followers reacted:
Wiaan Mulder has gone and finished it!
A third Maiden century of the match
Wessi has lastly arrived with the bat
Magnificent 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/B39O3CCOtG
— Werner (@Werries_) October 30, 2024
South Africa’s religion in Wiaan Mulder is slowly paying off.
He has batted brilliantly on this tour of Bangladesh. Now he has even scored a century👏#BANvSA #Proteas pic.twitter.com/QXSbzbbd1y
— Ravi Kumar Sinha (@ravikumarsinha_) October 30, 2024
This man’s success one way or the other feels private. Seen him at Grace Street so many instances. Humble and hardworking man. Feels so good when such gamers obtain good issues.
Congratulations in your first check hundred Wiaan Mulder. #BANvSA pic.twitter.com/9YuuH9MNPw
— Cricketologist (@AMP86793444) October 30, 2024
One of many issues Wiaan Mulder shared with me forward of the West Indies sequence was his change in mindset when batting. The important thing was readability.
Within the early a part of his profession, he overthought issues. Now, he lets his talent lead. Uncluttered thoughts.
— C. S. Chiwanza (@CSChiwanza) October 30, 2024
CHANGE OF INNINGS 🏏🇿🇦
South Africa declared on 577/6 after 144.3 overs
3 gamers bought maiden check centuries on this innings, Tony de Zorzi (177), Tristan Stubbs (106) and Wiaan Mulder (105)
Sensible batting 🇿🇦#Proteas pic.twitter.com/6UygN10Nw6
— Ayanda Nyuswa (@atnyuswa) October 30, 2024
Wiaan Mulder has been on my potential participant checklist for some time now and seeing him accomplish that properly on the int lvl within the tuffest format with each bat and ball feels private. Preserve going champ 👌
Since 2023, He averages 56.8* with the bat and 19.8* with the ball in Exams 🔥#BANvsSA pic.twitter.com/7DKYNGQp48
— 🆁🅾🅻🅴🆇ᶜʳⁱᶜᵏᵉᵗᵍᵉᵉᵏ (@RoshanSriram123) October 30, 2024
With this SIX Wiaan Mulder brings up his maiden check century ; the third century of the inns
South Africa declares at 577/6d #SAvBAN #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/EVyyNDsleo— Pushkar Pushp (@ppushp7) October 30, 2024
Wiaan Mulder with back-to-back fifties after having none in 24 check innings earlier than that pic.twitter.com/gYdWEFAeQK
— Werner (@Werries_) October 30, 2024
Wiaan Mulder has a Take a look at Match Hundred 🙌#CricketTwitter #SAvBAN pic.twitter.com/tyJP2xAEKJ
— Lawrence Bailey ⚪ 🇿🇦 (@LawrenceBailey0) October 30, 2024
This Wiaan Mulder maiden Take a look at hundred is so essential for thus many causes. It’s a coming of age of a expertise that all the time been there and it locations South African cricket in a really particular place.
— Philasande Sixaba (@psixaba) October 30, 2024